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malaise

(296,098 posts) Mon Jul 18, 2016, 11:22 AM Jul 2016

for rescuing 40 soldiers in Vietnam - Obama speaking

Chuck and family and some brothers-in-arms are present

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Bravo Charles (Chuck Kettles) Vietnam Veteran Medal of Honor (Original Post) malaise Jul 2016 OP

I'm hanging on every word. PearliePoo2 Jul 2016 #1

Check out pinboy3niner and KingCharlemagne on this thread malaise Jul 2016 #2

Wow! An amazing story! n/t Ms. Yertle Jul 2016 #3

BZ Separation Jul 2016 #5

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1. I'm hanging on every word.

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 11:26 AM

Jul 2016

Lump in my throat actually.

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2. Check out pinboy3niner and KingCharlemagne on this thread

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 11:30 AM

Jul 2016

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3. Wow! An amazing story! n/t

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 11:35 AM

Jul 2016

(5,737 posts)

4. Those pilots saved so many lives that they could never be decorated enough.

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 11:58 AM

Jul 2016

And Kettles said it better than I ever could. Had a tear roll down my face.

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5. BZ

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 11:59 AM

Jul 2016